Franklin County • March 14, 2025
Good morning, Franklin County. The aroma of award-winning pizza is wafting through Clintonville as Brenz Pizza Co. unveils its fourth Columbus location at Graceland Shopping Center. Known for their meticulously fermented Neapolitan-style dough and locally sourced toppings, this expansion adds another culinary jewel to our growing food scene. Whether you're craving their signature Heartland pie or the popular Bomber, you now have another spot to satisfy those pizza cravings seven days a week.
Looking ahead to March, Dublin is already preparing to paint the town green with its 2025 St. Patrick's Day celebrations. The festivities kick off March 15th with a parade, pancake breakfast, and 16-venue pub crawl, while Columbus follows with its own parade on the 17th. For those planning events of any kind, local venue experts remind us that the perfect space balances unique character with practical considerations like location and parking – wisdom that applies whether you're hosting a corporate gala or hunting leprechauns at Metro Parks.
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🍕 Award-winning Brenz Pizza Co. expands with fourth Columbus location. The popular pizzeria just opened its doors in Clintonville's Graceland Shopping Center, adding to existing spots in Dublin, New Albany, and Lennox. Known for award-winning specialty pies like the Heartland and Bomber, Brenz prides itself on using fresh produce, artisan aged cheese, and quality meats from local Columbus business Ezzo Sausage Co. Their Neapolitan-style dough undergoes extensive fermentation for a soft, chewy texture that sets them apart. The new location serves customers Sunday through Thursday from 11am-8pm and Friday-Saturday from 11am-9pm.
🎭 Choosing the perfect venue can make or break your event. Experts from The Vault, Lincoln Theatre, McCoy Center, and The Event Studio shared critical factors for venue selection. They emphasized the importance of unique architecture, historical significance, and atmosphere that matches your event's vision. Practical considerations like location, parking availability, and comprehensive services should not be overlooked. The right venue should accommodate your specific needs while providing excellent customer service within your budget constraints.
☘️ Dublin leads central Ohio's St. Patrick's Day celebrations for 2025. The weekend festivities include Dublin's parade on March 15, featuring a pancake breakfast and 16-venue pub crawl. Columbus joins the fun with its own parade on March 17, starting from St. Patrick Catholic Church and ending at an Irish Family Reunion at the Convention Center. Metro Parks will host leprechaun hunts and trap-building activities across multiple locations. For those seeking active celebrations, options include the Crooked Shillelagh 4-Miler run and the Arena District pub crawl with over 2,000 expected participants.
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